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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,883.43, 1,611,972.05 and 958,641.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,883.43, 1,611,972.05 and 958,641.36 is: 1,433,645.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,883.43 : 1,611,972.05 = 958,641.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,883.43/1,611,972.05 = 958,641.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,883.43x = 1,611,972.05 × 958,641.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,883.43x = 1,545,303,075,870.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,303,075,870.69/1,077,883.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,645.82

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